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LibreNotesMemos
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

 Free

Free and open source; the project accepts sponsorships.

Android, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • End-to-end encryption, server sees only ciphertext
  • Markdown notes with live preview
  • Timeline layout suited to quick notes and daily logs
  • Markdown notes with nested tags and a tasks view
  • Requires running your own server
  • Built for a single owner, not shared notebooks
  • Requires running and maintaining your own server
  • Built for short notes rather than long structured documents
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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